Diabetes insipidus--diagnosis and management.

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Background: A variety of endocrine disorders can complicate pregnancy. Diabetes insipidus although uncommon, may have devastating effect on pregnancy outcome, if unrecognized and untreated. The etiology of diabetes insipidus is often unknown, many cases are likely autoimmune, with lymphocytic infiltration of the posterior pituitary gland. Massive polyuria, caused by failure of the renal tubular...

Diabetes Insipidus and Trauma (15 Cases Report)

SUMMARY In a survey during a period of 3 years (1363 -1366), we have studied 15 Patients with diabetes insipidus due to accidents, measless and surgery. Finally, after this period we find that permanent diabetes insipid us was clear in (2 head. injury, 2 patients with head measle, and two after surgery for craniopharyngioma). In eight rest patients diabetes insipid us was temporary and subside...

Water! Water! Everywhere! Diagnosis and Management of Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

Goals: 1. Understand diabetes insipidus and the role of arginine vasopressin production and its role at the kidney 2. Understand how to differentiate nephrogenic diabetes insipidus from central diabetes insipidus and primary polydipsia 3. Understand the etiology of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 4. Understand the available diagnostic tools and their usefulness in characterizing the picture of n...

THE SYNDROME OF DIABETES INSIPIDUS, DIABETES MELLITUS, OPTIC ATROPHY, DEAFNESS, AND ATONIA OF THE URINARY TRACT (DIDMOAD SYNDROME). TWO AFFECTED SIBS AND A SHORT REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Two brothers with DIDMOAD syndrome are reported. The older brother has diabetes mellitus (type I), diabetes insipidus, optic atrophy, deafness and atonia of the urinary tract with severe symptoms such as diabetic ketoacidosis and frequent urinary tract infections. His younger brother had the same manifestations but with less severity. We report the findings of our two patients and compare ...

New Insights into the Diagnosis and Management of Pregnancy-Related Diabetes Insipidus

A Case of Rathke\' s Cleft Cyst Associated with Diabetes Insipidus and Hashimoto\'s Thyroiditis

SUMMARY A 71 - year old woman with symptomatic Rathke's Cleft cyst is reported. She had Visual disturbance, diabetes insipidus and hypopituitarism. Imaging study with computed tomography revealed the presence of suprasellar mass. After the transsphenoidal surgery and treatment with DDA VP, her symptoms showed an improvement.